December 19, 2015

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Police welfare dept. hosts children’s party

Dec 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Police welfare dept. hosts children’s party

On Thursday, the Welfare Department of the Guyana Police Force held its Annual Christmas Party for Other Ranks Children. The event is a yearly undertaking to give back to the children of other ranked...

Dharm Shala hosts 94th Christmas party

Dec 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Dharm Shala hosts 94th Christmas party

Christmas came early for 350 children who were feted at the 94th annual Dharm Shala Children’s Christmas party. The Dharm Shala event took place on Tuesday in the compound. Sita Nagamotoo, wife...

Guyanese charged with stabbing Trini woman to death

Dec 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese charged with stabbing Trini woman to death

Canada – Rosemarie (Kim) Junor, who died after being stabbed at a downtown Toronto Shoppers Drug Mart, had got married in the summer and could effortlessly pick up the steps for the intricate...

Understanding the Arithmetic – the May 2015 Victory and Beyond

Dec 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Understanding the Arithmetic – the May 2015 Victory and Beyond

THE VOICE OF THE LIBERAL DEMOCRATS By Sase Singh I plan to present this series with the hope that there shall be some refinement of the political strategy of the APNU+AFC government in time for the...

Focusing on the dysfunctional child

Dec 19, 2015 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Focusing on the dysfunctional child

As the Christmas holidays approach one cannot help but be drawn to the various shelters set up to cater for the indigent, the abused and the children who simply appear to be people that nobody wants....

President takes Govt. to the people with first ‘Public Day’ meeting

Dec 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on President takes Govt. to the people with first ‘Public Day’ meeting

-Minister Harmon says more than 300 people served President David Granger and the Ministry of the Presidency on Thursday demonstrated the Head of State’s pledge to work in pursuit of a good life...

Scotiabank, Bartica International Volunteer take Christmas Cheer to seniors

Dec 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Scotiabank, Bartica International Volunteer take Christmas Cheer to seniors

Scotiabank and the Bartica International Volunteer, for the 16th year, brought cheer to the senior citizens of Bartica at the annual Senior citizens party which was held on Thursday at the Lighthouse...

Govt. passes legislation to secure LGE

Dec 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. passes legislation to secure LGE

The fact that the People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) opposition walked out of the National Assembly during the introduction and debate of the Local Authorities (Elections) (Amendment) Bill...

President Granger inducted as a member of Rotary Club of Georgetown

Dec 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on President Granger inducted as a member of Rotary Club of Georgetown

The Rotary Club of Georgetown, on Thursday, inducted President David Granger as an honorary member of the Club during a courtesy call, at the Ministry of the Presidency. The group was led by Club...

President serves lunch at Base Camp Stephenson

Dec 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on President serves lunch at Base Camp Stephenson

President David Granger on Thursday wished Guyana Defence Force Troops a Merry Christmas, even as he partook in the traditional serving of lunch to soldiers at Base Camp Stephenson, at their...

CARICOM free trade tested…Guyana rice shipment blocked at Belizean wharf

Dec 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM free trade tested…Guyana rice shipment blocked at Belizean wharf

Belize – A shipment of milled rice from Guyana arrived at the Big Creek Port in southern Belize overnight and there it remains at present. At the port, all was quiet and calm throughout the...

18 more graduate as education administrators

Dec 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on 18 more graduate as education administrators

Eighteen teachers from schools in Region Two are better trained to now provide effective leadership qualities in various departments to which they have been assigned in their schools. They recently...

Christmas cheer!

Dec 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Christmas cheer!

GTT on Thursday held its annual gift presentation to various children’s orphanages and child care groups across the country. The donation to the groups is their second consecutive. Previously the...

Despite surpassing production… GuySuCo likely to see more bailout next year

Dec 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Despite surpassing production… GuySuCo likely to see more bailout next year

Government is upbeat that the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuco) has accomplished and exceeded its production target for 2015. The management and workers have also been commended for ensuring this...

Apology

Dec 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Apology

This is Ingrid Griffith Kaieteur News apologizes for inadvertently publishing the wrong photo of Ms. Ingrid Griffith the Acting Deputy Commissioner-General. This is the true likeness of Ms. Griffith...

These are death traps waiting to harm people

Dec 19, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on These are death traps waiting to harm people

Dear Editor, This bridge is located on the Industry access road between the railway embankment and the main East Coast highway. It has been in this state for over 11 months and many vehicles have had...

No judge in the Berbice Assizes since October

Dec 19, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on No judge in the Berbice Assizes since October

Dear Editor, Pursuant to a published letter titled, “sister wants justice for brother, crippled by shotgun violence,” on page 4 of Wednesday December t6, 2015 edition, please be informed of the...

Seven suggestions that will make rice farmers smile

Dec 19, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Seven suggestions that will make rice farmers smile

Dear Editor, Rice is in crisis. The cost of production is high. The government must urgently assist rice farmers to minimize cost of production. Here are my suggestions; 1) Fertilizers: The...

Rats are on the rampage where I live

Dec 19, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Rats are on the rampage where I live

Dear Editor, The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) had assured residents and businesses that live near that new garbage site in Eccles will not be affected by the new dump site. This assurance is...

Put the Retention of Capital Punishment to a Referendum

Dec 19, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Put the Retention of Capital Punishment to a Referendum

Dear Editor, On an almost daily basis we are treated to reports of very violent and even macabre crimes being committed in our country. Along with these heinous acts of criminality, are also the very...

A Christmas Appeal

Dec 19, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on A Christmas Appeal

Dear Editor, It is good to see the Public Servants being remembered with a gift of cash this Christmas. What about the pensioners, will we be forgotten? Should Auld acquaintance be forgot, And...

People who identify with thieves

Dec 19, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on People who identify with thieves

Dear Editor, Have we reached a new low? I still cannot believe the article in your newspaper of Friday, 18th December, 2015 in which you reported that some cleaners forced a security guard to release...

Politics/cricket analogy

Dec 19, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Politics/cricket analogy

Dear Editor, The partnership between Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Brian Lara ,(WI vs. England, Antigua, 1994), which resulted in Lara, breaking Garfield Sobers’ record of 365runs not out;...

Explanation for the gradual decline in sugar production

Dec 19, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Explanation for the gradual decline in sugar production

Dear Editor, As a former employee of the Guyana Sugar Corporation, I have been following with keen interest the imbroglio between the state corporation and the main Union, GAWU on the former refusal...

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